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R&A Launches Campaign to Tackle Golf Handicap Manipulation

4/18/2025

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The R&A has kicked off a vital educational campaign across Great Britain and Ireland to combat the issue of handicap manipulation under the World Handicap System. By clarifying the responsibilities of players and committees, this initiative champions integrity and honesty in score submissions, aiming to bolster trust and transparency in the golfing community.

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Story summary

The R&A has kicked off a vital educational campaign across Great Britain and Ireland to combat the issue of handicap manipulation under the World Handicap System. By clarifying the responsibilities of players and committees, this initiative champions integrity and honesty in score submissions, aiming to bolster trust and transparency in the golfing community.